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/>/ Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote/>/
/>/ Nothing at all to do with bonding. Not at all.
/>/ eth1 to br0 , eth0 to br0....that's all.
/>/ If that is possible, I see no reason for a bond at all.
/>/ I just want to make sure if an NIC fails, the other one is still working
/>/ while I am asleep and not a care in the world.
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Bridging doesn't do that. You need bonding for this.
Regards,
Dennis
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That may be true, I am no expert at all, but I can find you literally
hundreds of how-tos out there all specifically adding two or more ethx
interfaces to the same bridge. hundreds.
So, I thought it would be safe to do.
But obviously it is dangerous or I messed up real well..lol
https://www.google.com/search?q=brctl+eth0+eth1+br0&btnG=Search&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&client=firefox-a&gbv=1&sei=-zs1T47wJJCd0gGctMSaAg
google search with a lot of the how-tos i was following.